Chicago Bears fans might be quick to beg for Matt Eberflus to return as the team's head coach after Sunday's disaster against the Detroit Lions. New Bears head coach Ben Johnson managed to accomplish something that the former head coach did not do when he was leading the franchise.
Back in 2022, the Bears faced the Dallas Cowboys and had an awful defensive performance that led to the team allowing 49 points, the most under Eberflus in his three years in Chicago. Johnson actually managed to top him in this category.
The 51 points allowed today just surpassed Chicago's last previous high of 49 under the last coaching staff (vs.